Katandra is located in Victoria about 187.5 km north of Melbourne and 1007.9 km south west of Lyra. Katandra has a latitude of 36.2 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Katandra, VIC
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Katandra homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.
The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Katandra is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Katandra during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).
If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Katandra will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Katandra
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Katandra by month. The maximum is 7.56 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.02 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.23 | 7.56 |
| Feb | 23.97 | 6.66 |
| Mar | 19.54 | 5.43 |
| Apr | 13.79 | 3.83 |
| May | 9.59 | 2.66 |
| Jun | 7.28 | 2.02 |
| Jul | 7.88 | 2.19 |
| Aug | 10.98 | 3.05 |
| Sep | 15.24 | 4.23 |
| Oct | 20.57 | 5.71 |
| Nov | 24.05 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 26.87 | 7.46 |
Figures from the weather station at Dookie Agricultural College, which is approximately 20.4 km from Katandra.
Katandra, VIC is in the 3634 postcode area which has around 312 solar installations under 10 kW and about 345 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 736 households in the 3634 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.61 kW) for about every 2.4 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Katandra.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| GV Electrical and Solar | 23.7km | GV Electrical and Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Anzunitedsolar | 23.9km | Anzunitedsolar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Watters Electrical & Solar | 24.1km | Watters Electrical & Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. | 24.1km | GISTA MPV SOLAR PYC. LTD TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD. is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Blake Campbell Solar | 25.2km | Blake Campbell Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Jim's Energy | 25.4km | Jim's Energy is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar | 25.8km | Reilly Electrical & Sunvalley Solar is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Commodore Australia | 25.9km | Commodore Australia is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Green Tunnel | 26.3km | Green Tunnel is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Baker Renewable Energy | 27.0km | Baker Renewable Energy is based in Numurkah, VIC. |
| Future NRG Solar Power Specialists | 29.7km | Future NRG Solar Power Specialists is based in Shepparton, VIC. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram | 32.1km | Rheem Solar Specialist Cobram is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Cobram Electrical & Data | 32.4km | Cobram Electrical & Data is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Auselec | 32.4km | Auselec is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| Refrigelec | 33.2km | Refrigelec is based in Cobram, VIC. |
| ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria | 39.5km | ZEN Energy Systems - North Central Victoria is based in Nathalia, VIC. |
| Travis Haynes Electrical | 43.9km | Travis Haynes Electrical is based in Tocumwal, NSW. |
| Purtle Electrical | 45.0km | Purtle Electrical is based in Mulwala, NSW. |
| SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems | 51.0km | SUN REAL Renewable Energy Systems is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| Active Energy Group | 51.4km | Active Energy Group is based in Kyabram, VIC. |
| Ecotech Energy | 51.8km | Ecotech Energy is based in Benalla, VIC. |
| Country Solar | 51.8km | Country Solar is based in Keysborough, VIC. |
| Urban Renewables Wangaratta | 62.8km | Urban Renewables Wangaratta is based in Waldara, VIC. |
| Solahart Albury Wodonga | 64.1km | Solahart Albury Wodonga is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
| Elect-Solar | 64.2km | Elect-Solar is based in Wangaratta, VIC. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Katandra
Sunlight Hours in Katandra
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 36 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Katandra
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 36.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Katandra, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Katamatite East, VIC, which is about 25.6 kms away.
The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.